Conus galeao

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Conus galeao
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. galeao
Binomial name
Conus galeao
Rolán, 1990
Synonyms [1]
  • Africonus damottai galeao(Rolán, 1990)
  • Africonus galeao(Rolán, 1990)
  • Conus (Lautoconus) galeao(Rolán, 1990)
  • Conus damottai galeaoRolán, 1990

Conus galeao is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Conus galeao Rolán, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1053693 on 2018-12-28
  2. Abalde S., Tenorio M.J., Afonso C.M.L., Uribe J.E., Echeverry A.M. & Zardoya R. (2017). Phylogenetic relationships of cone snails endemic to Cabo Verde based on mitochondrial genomes. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 17: 231.